hospice in Bala Cynwyd, PA

Penn Medicine Hospice

150 Monument Road Suite 600, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 · (610) 617-2400

★★★★★3
Average
CMS family caregiver survey star rating

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Penn Medicine Hospice at a glance

Penn Medicine Hospice is a non-profit hospice in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania (Montgomery County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, worse than the Pennsylvania average of 3.8.

81% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 211 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
November 1, 1983
County
Montgomery County
CMS Certification Number
391501

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)3 / 53.8 / 53.7 / 5Worse

Family survey

This facility80%Pennsylvania average83.4%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)80%83.4%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)81%85.5%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)75%76.5%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)73%78.9%77.8%Worse
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)88%92.1%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)80%82.1%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)87%91.5%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility98.9%Pennsylvania average92.8%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)98.9%92.8%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)53.6%61.2%56.3%Average
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)998.9Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day2117867

Where this hospice provides care

At home84%Assisted living3%Skilled nursing facility2%Other0%Nursing facility10%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital2%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Penn Medicine Hospice

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    333 E City Avenue Suite 401, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  2. Immediate Homecare and Hospice

    3901 W Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 · 3.9 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  3. Echo Hospice of Pennsylvania, LLC

    421 N 7th Street Suite 602, Philadelphia, PA 19123 · 5.6 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  4. Keystone Hospice

    8765 Stenton Avenue, Wyndmoor, PA 19038 · 7.3 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  5. Tender Care Hospice Pa LLC

    8601 Stenton Ave, Building A Suite 100, Wyndmoor, PA 19038 · 7.3 mi

    Not rated
  6. Crossroads Hospice of Philadelphia

    523 Plymouth Road Suite 225, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 · 7.8 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Penn Medicine Hospice's rating?

Penn Medicine Hospice has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Pennsylvania hospices is 3.8 stars.

Where is Penn Medicine Hospice and how do I contact it?

Penn Medicine Hospice is at 150 Monument Road Suite 600, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004. Phone: (610) 617-2400.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.